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Calendar of Events
Saturday, 6 December
Winnipeg, MB: The First
Lutheran Church Women invite
you to their annual Christmas Tea
from 1 - 3 pm. 580 Victor St.
Sales of lifrarpylsa, home baking,
crafts, books, white elephant and
touch and take tables, and a
silent auction. Handicap access.
BC: ICC of BC. Annual icelandic
Bake & Craft Sale at lceland
House, 10 am - 1 pm. Traditional
baking, lifrarpylsa, mysuostur,
rúllupylsa, pickled herring, harð-
fiskur, hangikjöt will be featured.
For pre-orders, call Naomi at 604-
465-9154 by Nov. 29. Choose
special gifts from many tables
and enjoy a molasopi at the Hard
Fisk Cafe.
Sunday, 7 December
BC: ICC of BC. Children’s
Christmas Party at Confederation
Centre, 4585 Albert St. Burnaby,
2-4 pm. This traditional event
features a visit from Santa and
singing around the tree with
lcelandic action songs and famil-
iar carols. Submit names to Jana
at 604-590-3898 or ohelgason@
shaw.ca by November 28.
Toronto, ON: Christmas Fair
2:30 pm. Grace Church on-the-
Hill, 300 Lonsdale Road.
Something for everyone... gift
ideas, crafts, stocking stuffers,
games, craft activities, a special
presentation by the Elfinfolk
Theatre Groupe on the
Jólasveinar. Bring a plate of
goodies. More info. Leah 905-
820-2611.
Monday, 8 December
Wynyard, SK: Christmas party at
the Wynyard Drop In with Kim
Moore from the Shanty Inn pro-
viding a buffet dinner.
Thursday, 11 December
Fargo, ND: F-M lcelandic Club
Christmas gathering. Ramada
Plaza Suites.
Friday, 12 December
Winnipeg, MB: Scandinavian
Canadian Choir Christmas
Concert ‘Sing We Now of
Christmas’ featuring the Fun Folk
& Young Folk Dancers.
Scandinavian Centre, 764 Erin
St. Dinner @ 6 pm. Concert to fol-
low; Tickets $20. Call Ted Bettess
896-1695 or Scandinavian Centre
@774-8047.
Sunday, 14 December
Palo Alto, CA: lcelandic Assoc.
of Northern California Children’s
Jólaball. 2-4 pm. at Lucie Stern
Community Centre. 1305
Middlefield Rd.
Sunday, 4 January
Winnipeg, MB: lcelandic
Canadian Frón hosts the Sunday
Brunch at the Scandinavian
Centre 11 am - 2 pm; 764 Erin
St. $ 10. Tel 774-8047.
Thursday, 29 January 2004
Winnipeg, MB: Lestrarfélag
reads Waiting for the South Wind
by Valgardur Egilsson. 7 pm.
Icelandic Collection Board Room,
U of M.
Thursday, 26 February 2004
Winnipeg, MB: Lestrarfélag
reads Men at Axlir by Dominic
Cooper. 7 pm. Icelandic
Collection Board Room, U of M.
Saturday, 29 Febraary 2004
Montreal, QC: lcelandic
Canadian Club of Quebec.
Porrablót. Mark your calendars.
Invite your friends. Let’s make it
the best one yet!
Saturday, 6 March
San Francisco, CA: lcelandic
Assoc. of Northern California
Þorrablót at the Municipal Service
Building in South San Francisco.
Advanced tickets only.
Thursday, 25 March 2004
Winnipeg, MB: Lestrarfélag
reads Eccentric Islands by Bill
Holm. 7 pm. Icelandic Collection
Board Room, U of M.
Saturday, 27 March 2004
Foam Lake, SK: Vatnabyggð
lcelandic Club of SK Þorrablót at
Foam Lake Community Hall.
23 - 25 April 2004
Hecla island, MB: INL of NA
Convention 2004. Rooms can be
booked directly through Gull
Harbour Resort and Conference
Centre at 1-800-267-6700 under
the lcelandic National League.
Convention Convener Maxine
Ingalls - jingalls@mts.net or 204-
482-9822.
Thursday, 29 April 2004
Winnipeg, MB: Lestrarfélag
reads True Confessions of a
Heartless Girl by Martha Brooks.
7 pm. Betelstaður.
Thursday, 27 May 2004
Winnipeg, MB: Lestrarfélag
reads Falcons Gold by Kathy
Arnason. 7 pm.. Betelstaður.
ONGOING
Montreal, QC: lcelandic
Canadian Club of Quebec.
Icelandic Lessons with Anna.
Each Thurs. 7-8:30 pm, Greene
Avenue Center, 1290 Greene
Avenue, $8.50+ $1 (room rental).
annalu75@hot mail.com.
Arborg, MB: Conversational
lcelandic Classes starting Wed.
22 October at Arborg Collegiate.
7:30 -9 pm. Contact Einar and
Rosalind Vigfusson. 204-376-
2769.
Winnipeg, MB: lcelandic lan-
guage classes every Thurs. 6:30
to 8:30 pm at the Scandinavian
Centre, 764 Erin Street.
Introductory and intermediate
level classes. Call Gunnvör for
details, evenings at 204-256-
2143.
Foam Lake, SK: lcelandic lan-
guage lessons, Sunday evening,
7:30, Elfros Library, winter ses-
sion now beginning. One-time
payment of $5 to cover photo-
copying, then $2 each time you
attend. Gunni Goodman instruct-
ing. For more information, call
Stella, 306-328-2077.
Winnipeg, MB: Framfari conversa-
tional lcelandic classes every
Monday, begin at 6:45 pm. For
more information call Arný at 783-
2885 or email: arnyh@shaw.ca.
Winnipeg, MB: First Tuesday of
every month, Framfari meeting 7-
9 pm at the Boardroom, lcelandic
Collection, Elizabeth Dafoe
Library, U of M. Everyone wel-
come.
For more info see:
www.samkoma.com/framfari.
Montreal, PQ: ICC-Quebec intro-
ductory level lcelandic language
lessons. Teacher Anna
Ludviksdóttir, every Wed. 7-8:30
pm. Upstairs at the Greene
Avenue Centre, 1090 Greene in
Westmount. Contact Wendy at
wer0802@hot mail.com, or
Susan at noricher @total.net. or
514-931-0771.
Winnipeg, MB: 1st Fri. ea.
month. Icelandic Canadian Frón
invites you to practice your
lcelandic language skills and
enjoy the Smorgasbord at 6 pm.
Scandinavian Cultural Centre,
764 Erin St. Fluency not a
requirement, only willingness to
try.
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